Davies presses Ottawa to add Ridgeway Nine to Books of Remembrance
Niagara South MP Fred Davies has asked Veterans Affairs Canada to enter the nine militiamen killed at the Battle of Ridgeway into the Books of...
Museum strategic plan developed with a sense of urgency
When Clark Bernat arrived as Fort Erie’s new manager of museum and cultural services earlier this year, he didn’t have the luxury of settling in...
Ridgeway’s fallen still denied a place in Books of Remembrance
A Niagara historian warned Sunday that soldiers killed at the Battle of Ridgeway remain shut out of Canada’s official military memorial system, 160 years after...
160th anniversary of Battle of Ridgeway to be commemorated
This year marks 160 years since a little-known battle took place in Ridgeway that helped lead to Canada’s confederation. “It’s not only an important battle...
Fort Erie launches 2026 summer student hiring at $20.62 an hour
The Town of Fort Erie is now accepting applications for its 2026 summer student employment program, offering paid work across multiple municipal departments and locations...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [May 26-June 1, 2025]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between May 26 and June 1, 2025. Upcoming events can be submitted...
Fort Erie Museum Services promoting its sites this month
Jane Davies has been at the helm of the Fort Erie Historical Museum for 39 years, curating its exhibits and working on books about the...
Bertie Township Hall will celebrate 150 years this Saturday at Ridgefest
The Fort Erie Historical Museum will be celebrating the 150th anniversary of Bertie Township Hall at Ridgefest this Saturday. Originally built in 1874 and used...
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